A Variable Definition Tells the Computer

question 42

Multiple Choice

A variable definition tells the computer

• A) the variable's name and its value
• B) the variable's data type and its value
• C) the variable's name and the type of data it will hold
• D) whether the variable is an integer or a floating-point number
• E) None of these

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Definitions:

Marginal Cost

The expense involved in making an extra unit of a good or service.

Additional Unit

Refers to one more unit of something, often used in the context of production, sales, or inventory.

Variable Cost

Expenses that change in proportion to the activity of a business such as production levels or sales volume.

Wages

Compensation received by employees for their labor, typically expressed as an hourly, daily, or piecework rate, or as an annual salary.